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| ADJECTIVE | 1 | large, big | Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent |
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| 2 | large | Fairly large or important in effect | |
| 3 | large, macroscopic, macroscopical | Large enough to be visible to the naked eye | |
| 4 | large, bombastic, declamatory, orotund, tumid, turgid | Ostentatiously lofty in style | |
| 5 | large, big, magnanimous | Generous and understanding and tolerant | |
| 6 | large, big, prominent | Conspicuous in position or importance | |
| 7 | large | Having broad power and range and scope | |
| 8 | large, big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, with child | In an advanced stage of pregnancy | |
| ADVERB | 1 | large | At a distance, wide of something (as of a mark) |
| 2 | large | With the wind abaft the beam | |
| 3 | large, boastfully, vauntingly, big | In a boastful manner | |
| NOUN | 1 | large | A garment size for a large person |
| Sounds | laa'rjh |
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| Rhymes | barge, charge, countercharge, and 8 more rhymes in aarjh at the HyperDic website... |
| Meaning | Above average in size or number or quantity or magnitude or extent. |
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| Examples | "a large city"; "a large sum"; "a big (or large) barn"; "a large family"; "a large number of newspapers"; "large areas of the world" |
| Synonyms | big |
| Attribute of | size |
| Similar | ample, sizable, sizeable; astronomic, astronomical, galactic; bigger, larger; biggest, greatest, largest; biggish, largish; blown-up, enlarged; bouffant, puffy; broad, spacious, wide; bulky; capacious; colossal, prodigious, stupendous; deep; double; enormous, tremendous; cosmic; elephantine, gargantuan, giant, jumbo; epic, heroic, larger-than-life; extensive, extended; gigantic, mammoth; great; huge, immense, vast, Brobdingnagian; hulking, hulky; humongous, banging, thumping, whopping, walloping; king-size, king-sized; large-scale; large-scale; life-size, lifesize, life-sized, full-size; macro; man-sized; massive, monolithic, monumental; massive; monstrous; mountainous; outsize, outsized, oversize, oversized; overlarge, too large; plumping; queen-size, queen-sized; rangy; super; titanic; volumed; voluminous; whacking; wide-ranging |
| See also | tall |
| Contrary | small, little |
| Meaning | Fairly large or important in effect. Influential. |
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| Examples | "played a large role in the negotiations" |
| Similar to | significant, important |
| Meaning | Large enough to be visible to the naked eye. |
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| Synonyms | macroscopic, macroscopical |
| Similar | megascopic, gross |
| Contrary | microscopic, microscopical, small |
| Meaning | Ostentatiously lofty in style. |
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| Examples | "a man given to large talk" |
| Synonyms | bombastic, declamatory, orotund, tumid, turgid |
| Similar to | rhetorical |
| Meaning | Generous and understanding and tolerant. |
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| Examples | "a large and generous spirit"; "a large heart" |
| Synonyms | big, magnanimous |
| Similar to | generous |
| Meaning | Conspicuous in position or importance. |
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| Examples | "he's very large in financial circles" |
| Synonyms | big, prominent |
| Similar to | conspicuous, obvious |
| Meaning | Having broad power and range and scope. |
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| Examples | "taking the large view"; "a large effect"; "a large sympathy" |
| Similar to | comprehensive |
| Meaning | In an advanced stage of pregnancy. |
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| Synonyms | big, enceinte, expectant, gravid, great, heavy, with child |
| Similar to | pregnant |
| Meaning | A garment size for a large person. |
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| Broader | size |
| Meaning | At a distance, wide of something (as of a mark). |
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| Meaning | With the wind abaft the beam. |
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| Examples | "a ship sailing large" |
| Meaning | In a boastful manner. |
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| Synonyms | boastfully, vauntingly, big |